A head teacher who has had to delay the start of term because one of his school buildings contains dangerous concrete was denied funding to rebuild it. "Other schools had a higher need", the ...

Raac was found in August in a classroom of Selworthy Special School A special school which was found to have reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (Raac) in one of its classrooms is to be rebuilt.

Early indications from DfE research are showing there are no systematic issues across the education estate from system builds, MPs were told. Josh MacAlister and Dr Jonathan Dewsbury appeared in front ...

More than 100 schools in England will have buildings rebuilt or refurbished following the discovery of 'crumbly' concrete, the Government said today. In a final list of affected schools and colleges, ...

Parents are taking their children out of schools with dangerous concrete and sending them elsewhere, a head teachers’ union says. The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) said an ...

The Department for Education (DfE) previously published details on how it will permanently RAAC from affected schools and colleges across the country. It comes after a school leaders’ union called on ...

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The ongoing RAAC crisis in UK public buildings reveals the same malign neglect by the government that led to the avoidable deaths to date of around 230,000 during the pandemic. Reinforced Autoclave ...

The number of schools and hospitals in the UK found to have been built with dangerous reinforced aerated concrete (RAAC), which poses a “critical risk to life”, is rising. RAAC is a lightweight, cheap ...

Head teachers have spoken of their frustration that schools were still without classrooms due to crumbling concrete. Farlingaye High School in Woodbridge, Suffolk, had to shut down part of its site ...